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Furniture Yesterday and Today: The Principal Periods of Furniture with Numerous Illustrations of the Best Historical and Modern Examples

Furniture Yesterday and Today: The Principal Periods of Furniture with Numerous Illustrations of the Best Historical and Modern Examples

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ISBN10: 1162724285
ISBN13: 9781162724287
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 108
Weight: 0.34
Height: 0.22 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Furniture Yesterday and Today is a comprehensive book that delves into the history of furniture and its evolution over time. The author, Julius F. Gayler, explores the principal periods of furniture, from ancient times to the modern era, and provides numerous illustrations of the best historical and modern examples. The book is divided into chapters that cover different periods and styles, including Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque, Rococo, Neoclassical, Art Nouveau, and Art Deco. Each chapter provides a detailed overview of the period and its furniture, including its characteristics, materials, and design elements. The book also features a glossary of furniture terms and a comprehensive index, making it a valuable reference for anyone interested in the history and design of furniture. Overall, Furniture Yesterday and Today is a must-read for furniture enthusiasts, designers, and historians alike.1926. With a Special Note on Finishes. Contents: A Brief History of Furniture with Its Principal Periods; Eighteenth Century English Furniture Makers; American Furniture; The Construction of Furniture; and Furniture Finishes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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